ADU rules for Solon
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Solon, IA
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# of Properties
1,487
Owner-occupied
68%
Zoning districts
11
Avg Home Value
$290,321
Median Lot Size
0.28 acres
Avg Income
$117,647
Residential Types:
1,487 housing units
Single Family
1%
Other
99%
Zoning Districts:
1,692 parcels · 11 districts
R-1
59%(990)
R-3
23%(386)
R-4
6%(105)
C-R
5%(78)
Other
8%(133)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Solon, IA?
Solon, IA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Rental Restrictions
- –STRs require a Conditional Use Permit not longer than 2 years; STRs shall not exceed four dwelling units; safety inspections required.
What's allowed on your lot?
These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.
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